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B6 RFG

1993 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

161,097 mi
Last recorded161,097 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astra106,159 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 RFG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 161,097 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 161,054 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 157,465 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 153,576 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 153,576 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 149,571 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 145,933 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 141,686 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

near side rear tyre slight cracked

Pass 20 Jun 2006 137,045 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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B6 RFG is a 1993 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 106,159 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B6 RFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B6 RFG registered?

B6 RFG is a 1993 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 April 1993.

Is B6 RFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B6 RFG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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